Bringing together contributions from institutions such as the OECD, the WHO, the World Bank and the European Disability Forum, as well as policy makers and researchers, this volume focuses on disability and work.
This book provides a scholarly discussion of arguably the most important advance in U.S. public health services since Medicare 50 years ago - how the ..
Disability is a thorny and muddled concept and philosophical issues have often been overlooked in favour of the sociological amongst the controversy. ..
Experts in the field of disability analyze nine controversies and disputes of particular interest to professional social workers. _x000D_
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This book explores the economic situation of disabled people in developing countries focusing on rehabilitation. Although dealing specifically with a..
Recent policies and government initiatives in many Western countries have strengthened the expectation that young disabled people have the right to be..
This book provides a discussion of the Patient Care and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA) or "Obamacare". It addresses ACA in terms of its impact on i..
Published in 1998, this book provides an analysis of the development of learning support for students with special needs from the 1970s to the present..
First published in 1999, this volume explores how normalisation informs British learning disability services along with recommendations made for incre..
This title was first published in 2001. Providing a detailed account of the working lives of visually impaired physiotherapists in Britain, this study..
This title was first published in 2003. During the last twenty years, the longer-term sustainability of social insurance systems has become a major is..
Disability hate crimes are a global problem. They are often violent and hyper-aggressive, with life-changing effects on victims, and they send consist..